WEB SITE LOCALIZATION IN THE CHINESE MARKET

Author: 

Mike Chen-ho Chao
Nitish Singh
Chin-Chun (Vincent) Hsu
YiFeng Nancy Chen
Jenyi Chao, Ph.D.

Abstract: 

After content analyzing 100 multinational companies’ webpages for American and Chinese consumers respectively, this study validates Singh et al.’s [2009] localization framework (i.e., cultural customization, content localization and translation quality) in the Chinese market and present best practices in localizing websites for the Chinese market.

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Published Date: 

February, 2012

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